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So we need to talk. When I started to write on here a few years ago I created an email address for you guys to ask all your questions. I also wanted my readers to have access to me if need. It has been an issue here and there. In 5 plus years it has only been an issue 4 or 5 times 2 or 3 of those times have been this year.
Lena BaileyPublished less than a minute ago in WritersRissho Ankoku Ron
Rissho Ankoku Ron My AI Religion Don’t Bite Into a Rotten Apple. Hopefully you have never bit into an apple that looked good on the outside and not on the inside.
John Charles HarmanPublished about a minute ago in HistoryTitle: "The Rise and Fall of Pablo Escobar: A Kingpin's Legacy"
Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria, born on December 1, 1949, in Rionegro, Colombia, and raised in Medellín, was a name that would become synonymous with the global cocaine trade. His life, full of ambition, violence, and contradiction, made him the wealthiest and most feared drug lord in the world.
Kedesha ClarkePublished 2 minutes ago in HistoryGrading My Life
I have been working in the education field for over 10 years. In these ten years I have gained so much experience as well as the personal satisfaction that comes with helping students achieve their goals. The proud achievements of my students is something that I celebrate with other co-workers and of course the students and their families. This quarter I received a thank you from a student who wanted me to know that she couldn’t have done it without my help. This thank you got me thinking about myself and my life. I was able to help a student reach her goals and get her self-esteem up in a couple of months, and yet in my own personal life I was letting myself down each day. If my life were to be scored with a grade, I don’t believe I would be celebrating.
LilyPublished 4 minutes ago in ConfessionsThe Black-Eyed Kids
It was a night like any other, or so Sarah thought as she navigated her way home through the labyrinth of dimly lit streets. The city seemed to hold its breath, shrouded in an eerie silence that sent a shiver down her spine. Exhausted from a long day's work, Sarah longed for nothing more than the comfort of her own bed.
M.Kamran ShaukatPublished 6 minutes ago in HorrorHarmony of Hearts
Title: Harmony of Hearts Subtitle: A Tale of Love, Art, and Melodies 1. Serendipitous Encounters In the bustling streets of Chennai, where the cacophony of honking horns and hurried footsteps filled the air, destiny orchestrated its grand design. Raja, a young artist with dreams as vast as the ocean, found himself captivated by the vibrant tapestry of life. Karthik, an aspiring musician, strummed his guitar to the rhythm of his heart, searching for melodies that mirrored his soul's yearning. Geetha, with her laughter as enchanting as a summer breeze, danced through the streets with a grace that seemed otherworldly.
John PriyaPublished 10 minutes ago in FictionA Poem for You
I’ve spent a lifetime with you ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I dreamt of you from the start A shining light in my life I was in awe at your first steps
Eternal Bonds: A Father's Journey of Love and Legacy
Once upon a time, in a small town nestled among rolling hills, there lived a man named David. He was a hardworking father, dedicated to providing for his family despite life's challenges. As Father's Day approached, he found himself reflecting on the profound impact fatherhood had on his life.
Inye MosesPublished 15 minutes ago in FamiliesStarbucks
I have a love-hate relationship with Starbucks. I know I’m not the only one. I can go for months without going to Starbucks but then out of the blue I will start craving a classic drink or something new I saw advertised on social media. Yesterday, I decided to order myself a drink, sit inside my local Starbucks and read a book. As I sat there and watched the young people from the local high school walk in I realized why I hate Starbucks. Now, it isn’t really Starbucks' fault as a company, but for some reason they do represent something that bothers me.
The Stupid Mistakes That Lead to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster
The Chernobyl nuclear power disaster of 1986 enshrines itself as a real, apocalypse scenario, caused by a sudden convergence of human errors, incorrect design of the reactor, and insufficient safety culture and management practices. In essence, the disaster at Chernobyl was not actually just a single collision point but indeed the end result of multiple factors which eventually led to an accident of a nuclear power station gone wrong in history.
Amine OubihPublished 26 minutes ago in HistoryThe Forgotten Lighthouse
Once upon a time, nestled on the rugged cliffs of a remote island, stood an very old lighthouse. Its white washed walls bore the scars of countless storms, and its lantern room held memories of lost ships and desperate sailors. The villagers always called it “The Forgotten Lighthouse,” for it had long ceased to guide anyone safely home.
9 Fascinating Psychological Insights (#1)
Have you ever pondered the complexities of human behavior? From our emotions to our decision-making processes, understanding the intricacies of the human mind can be a captivating journey.